Some shade loving plants do bloom: Columbine, Bleeding Heart, Bergenia, Hellebore...
The problem is, plants need sunlight to produce those sugars needed for big, bright, bold flowers. So, if you can re-think your strategy and consider the shade garden as a foliage over flowers kind of space, you can grow some great plants with good color in the leaves. Try: Japanese Aralia, Ferns, Heuchera, Tiarella, Hosta, Forest Grass, Acuba, and Mondo Grass. Then you can add small splashed of color with the above mentioned annuals.
What kind of outside flowers grow well without sunlight?
Annuals that like shade: coleus, begonias, impatiens
Perennials for shade: Hosta, astilbe, clivia, acanthus
Reply:Lily of the valley, Cyclamen, Most kind of orchids.
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